My heart is shattered. Charlotte the Great moved to Heaven on Mother’s Day (5.12.19). (It’s a beautiful thing–my Grandpa passed on a Father’s Day many years ago.) This post will be long. My grandma was my best friend and my world. Charlotte the Great was born to Paul and Elsie Diefendorf on October 7, 1926 […]

When Charlotte the Great was younger, much younger, she worked in a Soda Shop at the back of a drug store. Here she served her community. One day, a young soldier came to her counter and requested she make him a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. She commented on how unappealing that sounded. His response […]

Cherishing the Moments a Photo Captures As you know, my grandmother, Charlotte, is among those I include in my list of “Favorite People”. In fact, it’s safe to say, she’s right up there near the top! Since her sister died, we’ve been remembering moments faded into the past. Good time. Sad times. Better times. In […]

We were giddy and today we learned Sometimes Waiting Isn’t the Worst Thing. My grandma called this morning around 11am. She had some errands to run and then she’d be by to visit. She comes over once a week. I usually do her hair and we drink coffee and enjoy being women. My two smaller […]

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